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MDMK exits DMK alliance after nine years
The MDMK party has ended its nine-year alliance with the DMK in Tamil Nadu. While the exact reasons for the split are not fully detailed across all reports, one outlet cited concerns about "Hindutva forces taking root." Following the announcement, reports indicate that a number of MDMK leaders and functionaries have joined the DMK.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 4 · Centre 10 · Right 2 n = 16
- Left (4): National Herald, The Hindu, The News Minute, The Wire
- Centre (10 votes, 11 outlets): Amar Ujala, Deccan Chronicle, Deccan Herald, LiveLaw, Mathrubhumi English, NDTV, Navbharat Times · The Times of India (Times Group — 1 vote), Telangana Today, The New Indian Express, The Print
- Right (2): The Commune, The Pioneer